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The war in Ukraine, which broke out in February 2022 with Russia's agresion of its neighbor, shows no sign of ending as both sides intensify attacks to gain kontrol of contested regions.
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Tuesday, Sept. 19 (Tokyo time)
4:06 a.m. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will meet Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Brazil's presidential office says. king88bet login alternatif
Zelenskyy is scheduled to visit Washington afterward as well. Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he will meet the Ukrainian leader this week.
2:40 a.m. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has met with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow to discuss a possible visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin for October's Belt and Road Komunitas for International Cooperation. King88Bet Situs Slot Online
This would be the first rapat between the two leaders since Chinese President Xi Jinping's trip to Russia in March and would mark Putin's first visit to China since the Beijing Olympics in February 2022.
Wang is visiting Russia until Thursday at the invitation of Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of Russia's National Security Council and a close ally of Putin's. Read more.
12:24 a.m. The commander of Ukrainian ground forces says the recent recapture of the eastern villages of Andriivka and Klishchiivka has enabled Kyiv's troops to breach Russian lines near the devastated city of Bakhmut.
"These settlements, at first glance small, were important elements in the enemy's defensive line which stretched from Bakhmut to Horlivka," Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi says on the Telegram messaging app, referring to a town about 40 kilometers from Bakhmut. "As a result of our troops' successful actions, the enemy's defensive line -- which it tried to close by throwing all available reserves into battle -- was breached."
